SSC Selection Post 2023 PYQ — Question 84

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level - 30 June 2023 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q84

Select the option that is related to the fifth word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word and the fourth word is related to the third word. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must NOT be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word)

APPOINT : APPOINTMENT :: ARRANGE : ARRANGEMENT :: ADJUST : ?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. ADJUSTMENT.

Logic: The second word is formed by adding the suffix "-MENT" to the verb.

APPOINT → APPOINTMENT

ARRANGE → ARRANGEMENT

Similarly, ADJUST → ADJUSTMENT